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Masiha I

1 reviews | Active since May 2020

26 Aug 2025, 10:27

Porter Manager failed us

Here's a possible complaint letter:

*Complaint about Staff and Services at Steve Biko Hospital*

Dear Hospital Management,

I am writing to express my disappointment and concern about the subpar services I experienced during my recent visit to Steve Biko Hospital. Unfortunately, the hospital fell short of my expectations in several areas.

*Lack of Water in Wards:*

One of the most pressing issues was the absence of water in the wards. As a patient, I required basic amenities to maintain my hygiene and comfort. The unavailability of water compromised my care and well-being.

*Porter Services:*

The porter services were woefully inadequate. When I needed assistance with a wheelchair, the porters refused to help, leaving me to struggle on my own. This lack of support was distressing, especially considering the hospital's duty to care for sick patients.

*Disrespectful Behavior by Porter Manager:*

The situation worsened when I spoke with Mrs. Maria, the Porter Manager. Instead of offering assistance or apologizing for the inconvenience, she spoke to me in a dismissive and disrespectful manner. As a patient, I expected compassion and understanding, not rudeness.

*Request for Improvement:*

I urge the hospital management to address these issues urgently. Patients deserve better care and respect. I request that you:

1. Ensure a reliable water supply in the wards. 2. Train porters to provide adequate support to patients. 3. Address the behavior of Mrs. Maria and ensure that staff treat patients with respect. I personally believe hospital staff should be trained to be helpful .

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